Cardamine hirsuta Type post Author David Coppedge Date June 30, 2022 CategoriesBotanyGeologyIntelligent DesignLife Sciences Tagged , chaperones, copper, cytochrome C oxidase, enzymes, erosion, fire-making, Illustra Media, intelligent design, lignin, Max Planck Institute, metallurgy, metals, Michael Denton, minerals, PNAS, prior fitness, soil, storksbill, The Miracle of Man, The Miracle of the Cell, zinc Copper Reveals Its Role in Exploding Plants — and in the Miracle of Man David Coppedge June 30, 2022 Botany, Geology, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences 9 The exploding pods of the popping cress send the plant’s seeds flying in all directions, as far as a meter from the parent. Read More ›
United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket Type post Author Michael Denton Date August 17, 2020 CategoriesBiologyFine-tuningIntelligent Design Tagged , Alfred Russel Wallace, batteries, carbon-based life, Charles Darwin, fire, Fire-Maker series, fire-making, fitness of nature, Freeman Dyson, intelligent beings, intelligent design, Kepler, magnets, Zeitgeist Whatever the Cause, We Are No Accident Michael Denton August 17, 2020 Biology, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design 4 The unique fitness of nature for carbon-based life and intelligent beings of our biology is an empirical discovery. Read More ›
glass-making Type post Author Michael Denton Date August 6, 2020 CategoriesChemistryIntelligent Design Tagged , advanced technology, charcoal, fire, Fire-Maker series, fire-making, humans, intelligence, intelligent design, kilns, metallurgy, metals, Stone Age, terrestrial organisms How Man Became the Fire-Maker Michael Denton August 6, 2020 Chemistry, Intelligent Design 3 Being terrestrial is one obvious requirement. No fully aquatic species could master fire and thus develop metallurgy. Read More ›
charcoal Type post Author Michael Denton Date August 2, 2020 CategoriesIntelligent DesignLife Sciences Tagged , Carboniferous Period, charcoal, evaporative cooling, fire, Fire-Maker series, fire-making, fitness, Goldilocks, iron, lignin, metallurgy, metals, Nature, organic compounds, oxygen, photosynthesis, physiology, plant cells, pottery, radiation, steam engine, trees, wood The Role of Lignin for Fire, Explained Michael Denton August 2, 2020 Intelligent Design, Life Sciences 3 Without lignin, there would be no woody plants, no wood, no coal, no charcoal, no fire, no pottery, and certainly no iron or metallurgy. Read More ›
Type post Author Michael Denton Date August 4, 2016 CategoriesHuman Origins and Anthropology Tagged , __tedited, atmospheric gases, combustion, comparative anatomy, environmental conditions, environmental fitness, fire, fire use, Fire-Maker, fire-making, fitness of nature, human development, human exceptionalism, human intelligence, lightning, planetary design, preconditions, prior fitness, scientific discovery, society, technological advancement A Reasonable, but Incomplete, Account of How Humans Mastered Fire Michael Denton August 4, 2016 Human Origins and Anthropology 13 The coincidences are so extraordinary that the inference to design is surely worthy of serious consideration. Read More ›